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Fellini belongs to nature.
For me, Fellini was like a watermelon. It is there. A watermelon cannot die.
I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important.
In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it belongs to everybody in the world. It is a part of humanity.
It's a sign... (more Roberto Benigni quotes)
After his movie Vita è bella, La (1997) received seven Academy Award nominations, he met the italian president Oscar L. Scalfaro and, after shaking his hand, said "Now I have the Oscar in my hand!"
On the day the "L'Ulivo" party won the elections, Benigni jumped on the stage and kissed Veltroni, one of the party components.
Father: Luigi Benigni, farmer, carpenter, bricklayer, b. 1918, prisoner in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp 1943-1945. Roberto used his father's stories as the basis f... (more Roberto Benigni trivia)
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